A plan to get more electricity to West Texas may come undone
ODESSA — If Texas wants to continue to be a leader in oil, the Permian Basin needs more…
NRG Energy to build $617M power plant in Harris County, Governor Abbott announces
Harris County – A major energy expansion is coming to Harris County. Governor Greg Abbott announced that an…
Texas’ Grid Holds Up During Winter Weather
In the eyes of many Texans, this weekend’s freezing weather was a test. How the state’s independent electric…
 A Town’s Opposition to Proposed Power Lines Sparks Discussion About the Cost of Texas’ Growth
GLEN ROSE, Texas—After a long journey north through Mexico’s highlands, small songbirds with bright yellow faces descend upon…
As Data Centers Jostle to Get on Texas’ Grid, ERCOT Promises New Rules for ‘Batch Zero’
Texas’ grid operator is developing a new process to evaluate multiple large-load interconnection requests at the same time.…
NRG Energy to build 455-megawatt natural gas power plant in Houston
A new $617 million natural gas power plant is slated to be built in east Houston after the…
ERCOT forecasts stable Texas power grid this January
Texas’ power grid will likely remain stable in December and January, recent reports from the Electric Reliability Council…
Houston City Council dismisses request to increase water rates
Houston City Council rejected a request from a company to raise water rates for residents and business owners…
Governor Appoints Johnson to Public Utility Commission of Texas
Governor Greg Abbott appointed Morgan Johnson to the Public Utility Commission (PUC) of Texas for a term set…